Learn languages naturally with fresh, real content!

tap to translate recording

Explore By Region

flag On January 5, 2026, the Singapore Exchange rebranded its equities unit to SGX Stock Exchange to boost its role as a global financial hub amid strong market growth.

flag On January 5, 2026, the Singapore Exchange rebranded its equities business as SGX Stock Exchange, marking a strategic shift to strengthen its role in Singapore’s financial ecosystem and support the nation’s ambitions as a global financial hub. flag The change, announced during the 60th anniversary of the Straits Times Index, coincides with strong market performance in 2025, including record highs for the STI, a total return exceeding 25%, and a surge in IPO activity. flag The rebranding follows recommendations from the Equities Market Review Group and aims to enhance market diversity, investor engagement, and long-term growth, with total market value surpassing S$1 trillion and daily trading volume reaching its highest level since 2010.

23 Articles